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P: Tactical Go-Kit Designed for Seamless Interagency Between Federal and Local Public Safety Agencies Unveiled
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Lehning, Director Marketing & Communications Phone: (934) 248-0539 Email: jlehning@mutualink.com Website: www.mutualink.net Mutualink Unveils Tactical Go-Kit Designed for Seamless Interagency Communication Between Federal and Local Public Safety Agencies Wallingford, CT – September 20, 2024 – Mutualink, Inc. is excited to announce the Tactical Go-Kit, a cutting-edge tool designed to improve communication between local, state and federal agencies. This portable kit ensures rapid, seamless interoperability across multiple communication systems, crucial...
N: Campus Safety Magazine Interview with Mutualink
If Your Security System and Communications Aren’t Shareable, How Can They Help You? | Campus Safety Magazine Mutualink’s LNK360 hybrid cloud platform seamlessly integrates your existing security products with current cutting-edge text, video, two-way radio, and other voice communications. Campuses are increasing their investments in surveillance and security technology. Unfortunately, these advancements alone do little to aid in an emergency. Fortunately, there is a solution: Mutualink. As the only universally connectable Multimedia Interoperability Solution, Mutualink’s...
N: Belen Consolidated Schools Test Mutualink In Active Shooter Drills
Belen Schools train with new emergency video system | Julia M. Dendinger | News-Bulletin Assistant Editor BELEN — One local school district is adding software to its security system that will offer emergency responders “a look behind the curtain,” during a crisis situation at a school site. On Thursday, June 13, Belen Consolidated Schools personnel went through active-shooter training scenarios at Infinity High School to begin testing Mutualink, a system that will give administrators, emergency...
N: Exclusive News 8 Investigation Featuring Joe Dooley of Mutualink
Exclusive News 8 Investigation Featuring Joe Dooley of Mutualink | reveals hundreds of knives, dozens of handguns seized in Connecticut schools by: Jeff Derderian NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Horrific just isn’t a big enough word to describe what happened in Connecticut. On Dec. 14, 2012, at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the state — and the country — watched in horror as the tragic details washed over everyone like a tidal wave....
P: Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Partners With Mutualink
Sheriff Schuster Introduces Mutualink Program into Mohave County Schools | Published by The Bee News “Save minutes, when seconds count.” is the mission of Mutualink Inc., a school safety interoperability solution selected by Sheriff Doug Schuster to better serve our community and add protection to our youth. The State of Arizona passed Senate Bill 1823 in 2021 and Senate Bill 1729 in 2022 providing a school safety interoperability solution within each county of Arizona...
B: A Mobile Automated Emergency Response Solution for Outdoor and Remote Operations
Without an established, reliable communication channel, the challenges of effective event management, public safety, and emergency response increase drastically. In remote environments, these challenges pose serious threats where effective communication isn’t just a necessity, it’s a lifeline ensuring safety and efficiency. Enter Mutualink, an innovative and unique solution for communication on the go. Mutualink’s Go Kit is a portable, transformative solution for remote operation that seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure to provide secure, uninterrupted connectivity....
B: The Importance of Drills and Training in Emergency Response
The DOJ Uvalde School Shooting Response and Ohio Active Shooter Drill underscored how preparedness, communication, and a cohesive partnership between regional agencies make all the difference when responding to a crisis. Read on to hear from a leading School Safety expert on the importance of drills and training, and discover the School District setting a new standard for safety preparedness. School Safety Expert Craig Miller on the Importance of Drills and...
N: Active Shooter Drill with Interoperability Focus Uncovers Failures: A Mutualink Interview with Joe Dooley
A recent active shooter drill in Conneaut, Ohio revealed sizable failures in emergency response planning and execution. The drill, which came after months of planning, focused on measuring progress in unified command and interoperability, which were identified as key factors for success in emergency response situations by the DOJ Uvalde report. In our interview with Joe Dooley, Director of Public Safety & Security Solutions at Mutualink, we explore why the failures in this well-planned active...
B: Automated Emergency Response: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters
If you've heard terms like "Automated Emergency Response (AER)" or "Interoperable Systems" and felt more confused than comforted, you're not alone. This advanced technology makes all the difference, but it tends to come with a lot of complicated, technical talk. That's why we're here to break things down into terms everyone can understand, without an encyclopedia. Read on and in 2-3 minutes you'll know exactly what Automated Emergency Response is, how it works, and why...
B: The 2024 CT-NSGP: Our Free Guide to the Nonprofit Security Grant
The 2024 CT-NSGP (Connecticut Nonprofit Security Grant Program) is a new grant opportunity for 501(c) (3) organizations that own property in Connecticut that the DESPP commissioner determines is at heightened risk of a terrorist attack, hate crime, or violent act. The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) is distributing $5 Million in available funds, with a max grant of $50,000 per facility. The application deadline is Friday, March 1, 2024, at 5...
B: How to Identify and Strengthen the Weakest Link in Your School’s Emergency Response Plan
A Chain Is No Stronger Than Its Weakest Link But do you know yours? We do – and we have the insights and tools to repair it. Read on for critical lessons from past tragedies and the present-day, proven solutions that securely enhance your school’s safety. Learning From the Past What did Parkland High School, Robb Elementary School, and The Covenant School in Nashville all have in common? They had established...
N: The #1 Emergency Response Solution Boosting East Texas School Safety
How Lost Time Cost Lives in The Uvalde School Shooting The devastating impact of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde continues to reverberate. The most recent DOJ report underscores the critical importance of a successful emergency response solution to save time in emergencies, prompting Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith to take decisive action to enhance East Texas School Safety. Sheriff Larry Smith expressed deep concern over the incident, recognizing the vulnerability of children in...
